THE CHINA MATE, OCTOB
CONTRAST ON THE CLYDE NAVY'S NEW AMBULANCE NAZ
Work is speedily carrying on with the new giant. Cunarder 552, the sister ship of the "Queen Mary". It is being built at John Browns shipyard on the River Clyde, in the same yard as that of its sister ship. In strange contrast to this hive of industry are the farmers reaping their crops, for it is harvest time on the farmland of the Clyde. Photo shows-A general view of this new massive ship seen in the early stages of its construction. (Fox Copyright)..
A new 45ft. hospital launch has undergone its delivery trials at Southampton. The boat has a speed of 20 knots, and is of sturdy construction to enable it to carry out its duties in rough seas with
Photo shows --- The out undue discomfort to the Naval patients. launch at speed during the trials. (Fox Copyright).
Westminster Abbey is now back to normal after the Coronation The Office of Works having completed their task of removing stands, etc., the opportunity was taken during the process of dismantling for. the cleaning and restoring portions of the Abbey which has never been attempted before. The stained glass windows in particular have been cleaned. Photo shows-A view from the Altar, showing the interesting comparison with similar picture taken in May, 1937. It will be noted how the Coronation fitments have been removed. (Fox Copyright: By Air Mail).
Bringing Up Father
AH-WHAT A PICTURE THIS WILL MAKE- RIGHT DOWN THE MAIN
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The Duke and Duchess of Kent returned to London on Sept. 16 at the end of their Continental holiday. They flew from Paris, ar- riving at Croydon Airport. Photo shows-The Duke and Duchess of Kent being welcomed on arrival at Croydon. It will be noticed that the Duchess.is, holding her hands over her ears to stop the noise of the plane. (Fox Copyright: By Air Mail).
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KING OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED
THEY WANT TO KNOW WHY WE
SUPPOSING
HAVEN'T CALLED THEM OR ANSWERED I REFUSE?
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NEWHY YOU GOT INTO THIS SMOG-| GLING RACKET.
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STAYED IN CHINA.
IT WAS SAFER FLYING FOR
THOSE ORIENTAL KERTAS BANDITS."
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